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Last week, I attended the Thurston County Chamber’s Morning Mixer at the Thurston County Food Bank (a nonprofit twofer since both are local nonprofit organizations).
The event, which …
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By Mary Beth Harrington, CVA
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12/13/22
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Former Vice President Darcy Huffman was appointed as the new Olympia School District (OSD) board president for 2023.
The election was done during OSD’s annual reorganization during its …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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12/12/22
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Lacey residents might soon enjoy recreational burning as the Olympic Region Clean Air Agency (ORCAA) proposed lifting the campfire ban during the council work session on Thursday, December …
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By JC Medina
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12/12/22
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Tumwater city council granted two apartment projects — one in the Brewery District, another south of Craft District — conditional certificates for eight-year tax exemptions during a meeting on …
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The Olympia Site Plan Review Committee, on Wednesday, December 7, heard a proposal for developing a 3,800-square-foot land at 727 Adams Street SE with a five-story building for studio …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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12/12/22
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Dear Lexis,
What would you recommend for someone who wants to start over?
Thanks,
Worn Out in Lacey
Dear Worn Out,
I would say that I don’t think that’s possible. Can …
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By Alexis Rae Baker
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12/12/22
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Lacey Police Department
On 12/11/22 at 10:14 p.m. in the 600 block of Sleater Kinney Rd SE, police arrested Wendy Ann Adkins, 59, on suspicion of second-degree trespassing.
On 12/11/22 at 9:07 …
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12/12/22
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 12/10/22 at 12:59 p.m. in the 7500 block of Union Mills Rd SE, Sheriff's deputies arrested Joseph Andrew Tolbert, 26, on suspicion of 1) possession of …
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12/12/22
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 12/09/22 at 9:20 p.m. in the 3000 block of 41st Ave NE, Sheriff's deputies arrested Daphnie Nicole Armbruster, 37, on suspicion of reckless …
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12/12/22
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Olympia's City Council approved the Grants to Arts and Culture Organizations (GACO) for 2023. The Arts Commission recommended five organizations to be funded - some of whom work with underserved …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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12/9/22
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The Olympia City Council, on Tuesday, December 6, formally accepted the community workgroup's recommendation for the Reimagining Public Safety project.
The city council also recognized Strategic …
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Supply chain issues and higher production costs have forced Intercity Transit to re-order 28 light trucks at a price 46% more expensive than the original cost.
The Intercity Transit Authority …
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Lacey’s playbook for winter and spring activities is now available online, the city’s Parks, Culture and Recreation Director Jen Burbidge said during the Board of Park Commissioners …
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By JC Medina
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12/9/22
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The Intercity Transit Authority adopted a $182.7 million budget for 2023 during a meeting held on Wednesday, October 7.
The board adopted the operating budget of $86,923,723 and a capital budget …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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12/9/22
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Olympia Arts Commission approved the modified art pieces for Martin Way and Pacific Avenue Art Crossing project that was previously sent back following community members’ …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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12/9/22
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Lacey expressed interest in relinquishing its interest in a 40-foot unnamed right of way (ROW) along Rainer Road during the city’s Transportation Committee meeting on Tuesday, December …
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By JC Medina
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12/9/22
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The Christmas spirit is here! Here are a few of the events coming up:
San Francisco's Telegraph Quartet, December 9, from 8 p.m.
The award-winning, …
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12/9/22
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The last falling leaves and the first falling snow herald the beginning of winter. There's not much going on in the garden in winter, but that doesn't mean people have lost interest in the natural …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 12/08/22 at 12:18 p.m. at UNFI Lewis County, Sheriff's deputies arrested a 33-year-old suspect on suspicion of 1) first-degree rape of a child and 2) …
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12/9/22
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Thurston County earned an Aa1 credit rating, an upgrade from its prior Aa2 rating, from a Moody’s assessment released on Thursday, December 1.
Moody’s, which provides information on …
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by Jerome Tuaño
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12/8/22
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